Credit: ©Godfrey Argent Studio
    Image number: RS.19876

    Portrait of Kingsley Charles Dunham

    Date
    c.1960s
    Sitter
    Kingsley Charles Dunham (1910 - 2001, British) , Geologist
    Creator
    Walter Stoneman (1876 - 1958, British) , Photographer
    Creator - Organisation
    J. Russell & Sons, Photographer
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    Material
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 150mm
    width (print): 110mm
    Subject
    Description
    Seated portrait of Kingsley Charles Dunham, looking left of the camera, his hands in his lap, dressed in a white shirt, a black tie and a grey suit.

    Sir Kingsley Charles Dunham (1910-2001), British geologist and mineralogist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1955 and served on its Council between 1964-1966, 1971-1976, as Foreign Secretary between 1971-1976 and Vice President between 1971- 1976. He was awrded the Society’s Royal Medal in 1970 ‘in recognition of his distinguished contributions to pure and applied geology, and especially in the field of metallic ore deposits’.
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